GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
tantruma fit of bad temper
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
veracioustruthful
braga pompous or boastful statement
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
dissentto withhold assent or approval